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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.50, 947.29 and 595.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.50, 947.29 and 595.53 is: 894.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.50 : 947.29 = 595.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.50/947.29 = 595.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.50x = 947.29 × 595.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.50x = 564,138.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,138.12/630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.75

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